A more sensitive screening test for dementia If you suspect that your older adult could be showing signs of cognitive impairment and not...

Alexa voice assistant helps seniors with dementia At first glance, Amazon Echo’s Alexa voice assistant might seem like just another tech...

Alzheimer’s and fear of being alone Many caregivers find it challenging to cope when their older adult has Alzheimer’s and fear of being...

False accusations can be tough to handle People with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia might accuse those closest to them of terrible...

Seniors with dementia may refuse to change clothes A common challenge for Alzheimer’s and dementia caregivers is figuring out how to get...

A positive approach sets you up for dementia care success Something as simple as how you approach (walk up to or start interacting with)...

End of life conversations are essential for people with dementia We all have a tendency to avoid conversations about death or dying, but...

Dementia can cause fidgeting hands Seniors with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia may show anxiety or agitation through fidgety hands....

Physical activity has many benefits for seniors with dementia Physical activities and exercise are excellent, non-drug ways to improve...

Dementia and mirrors can be a terrifying combination Did you know that mirrors can be very disturbing for someone with Alzheimer’s...

Loneliness and isolation can worsen dementia symptoms and suppress the immune system. To combat this, Vineyard Johns Creek shares 4...

Why wouldn’t someone believe they have dementia? Family caregivers often ask “how do you tell someone they have dementia”? And in some...

Activities in dementia boost self-esteem When someone has Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, their cognitive function may be declining, but...

When symptoms aren’t quite dementia, but aren’t normal either When you notice that someone might have memory issues or there are signs...

Caregiver loneliness makes dementia care more challenging When you’re caring for an older adult with dementia, loneliness is a common...

How to respond when falsely accused by someone with dementia People with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia commonly accuse those close to...

Regularly participating in stimulating activities can help maintain existing cognitive and physical abilities. These activities will also...

When his father was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, the award-winning MSNBC Anchor Richard Lui decided to set aside his growing...

Alzheimer’s cure claims are ripping off vulnerable families Advertisements for an Alzheimer’s cure are everywhere, especially on the...

Join Alzheimer’s research to help scientists More than 6 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s, a devastating disease that not...